Sleep Flashcards
insomia
mất ngủ
She’s suffered from insomnia for years.
insomiac
người mất ngủ
Her mother was an insomniac.
describe
diễn tả
Describe what happened to you, please!
suffer
chịu đựng
My grandma suffers from insomnia.
sleepless
mất ngủ
She’d spent many sleepless nights worrying about the business.
wakeful
mất ngủ
I spent a wakeful night going over what I’d said.
toss and turn
quay qua quay lại để cố gắng ngủ, hay còn gọi là trằn trọc
I was tossing and turning all night but couldn’t get comfortable.
slightly
hơi
Honestly, this outfit is a slightly ugly.
formal
trang trọng
My grandfather’s funeral was formal.
stay up
ngủ muộn hơn bth
He stayed up to watch the match.
keep someone up
ngăn cản ai đó ngủ
You look tired, Al. Don’t let me keep you up.
wait up
chờ
I won’t be home till two o’clock so please don’t wait up for me.
wake with a start
thức dậy đột ngột với một chuyển động đột ngột của cơ thể
I woke with a start – someone was banging on the door.
fast asleep
ngủ say
I tried to rouse her, but she was fast asleep.
rouse
đánh thức
I tried to rouse her, but she was fast asleep.
slumber
giấc ngủ
The ringing of the doorbell roused him from his slumber.
stir
cựa quậy (thường là chuẩn bị dậy)
I said his name, but he didn’t stir.
exhausted, shattered
kiệt sức, trông như thiếu ngủ
You need to go to bed – you look shattered (exhausted).
dead on my feet
kiệt sức (thường là do mỏi chân)
I’d been rushing around all day and, by nine o’clock, was dead on my feet.
sleep-deprived
thiếu ngủ
She was so sleep-deprived, she could scarcely function.
tonight
tối nay
Tonight, she slept later than usual
sleep like a log
ngủ rất ngon, ngủ như một khúc gỗ
I went to bed early and slept like a log.
sleep rough
phải ngủ ngoài trời
Hundreds of kids are sleeping rough on the streets of the capital.
sleep tight
ngủ ngon
Sleep tight - see you in the morning.
